Maytag owners in Fox Lake usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Fox Lake list starts with companies that name Maytag, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
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Maytag Dishwasher Repair Near Fox Lake
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Fox Lake. 1 list an address in Fox Lake, and other nearby bases include McHenry (3), Crystal Lake (3), and Lake Zurich (3). The farthest listed company is about 18 miles out. None of the companies within 30 miles mention Maytag by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Nearest on the list: Best Fox Lake Appliance Repair, around 4.2 miles out. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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| Mention Maytag | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.2, 5.0, 5.4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Fox Lake: Maytag Appliance Repair (38.8 miles away, based in Elmhurst, 4.4 stars from 5 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Maytag (43.4 miles away, based in Naperville, 4.4 stars from 5 reviews); Maytag Appliance Repair (23.6 miles away, based in Wheeling, 3.0 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Command Service Center, INC (6.0 miles away, based in Antioch, 5.0 stars from 818 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Maytag Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
How Maytag Dishwashers Are Built
Maytag dishwashers are built with a stainless steel tub meant to handle high heat and heavy-duty cleaning. Source: Maytag - Dishwashers and Compactors
Dual Power Filtration combines a microfilter that traps food particles with a four-blade stainless steel chopper that breaks them down for draining. Source: Maytag - Dual Power Filtration
What Maytag Says to Check First
- Dishwasher not draining. Maytag says to cut power, bail out standing water, then remove and rinse the filters and check the sump for debris before moving on to the drain hose, disposer knockout plug and air gap. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Not Draining
- Dishwasher not cleaning. Confirm the water valve is fully open and any anti-flood device is installed correctly before looking at rinse aid, loading and detergent. Source: Maytag - Dishes are not Clean
What Maytag Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F8E4 | Water detected in the drip tray: empty the tray, confirm the float switch is connected and look for leaking water connections. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F9E1 | Long drain: the dishwasher is not draining in time; clean the filter and check the drain hose, disposer and air gap. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F6E1 | User interface or main control communication error: power cycle the unit and schedule service if it returns. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
When to Call for Maytag Dishwasher Repair
- An error code on the display
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Fox Lake
Care Maytag Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Clean the filter on a schedule based on loads per week and pre-rinsing habits, ranging from weekly to about once a year, and make sure both filter parts lock back in place. Source: Maytag - How to Clean a Dishwasher Filter
- Remove hard-water film with affresh or a white vinegar rinse, and consider a water softener for very hard water. Source: Maytag - Dishes are not Clean
Maytag Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Most Maytag dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
What to Have Ready for a Maytag Dishwasher Call
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Local Notes for Fox Lake
Most dishwasher calls in Fox Lake come down to the same handful of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the inlet valve, the door latch and the heating parts.
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Questions to Ask a Fox Lake Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Maytag Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Fox Lake, IL
Do you work for Maytag?
Why does my Maytag dishwasher show an error code?
Should I repair or replace my Maytag dishwasher?
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Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Maytag repair.